How to connect ps3 to computer

The Sony PlayStation 3 game console is very popular and therefore many users have to have a procedure for connecting it to a PC. You can do this in different ways depending on your needs. We will tell about all the nuances of the connection in the article.

PS3 connection to PC

To date, there are only three ways to connect PlayStation 3 with PCs, each of which has its own characteristics. Based on the selected method, the possibilities of this process are determined.

Method 1: Direct FTP connection

The wired connection between PS3 and the computer is much easier to organize, rather than in the case of its other types. To do this, you will need the appropriate LAN cable, which can be purchased in any computer store.

Note: Multiman must be present on the console.

PlayStation 3.

1. Using a network cable, connect the game console to the PC.



2. Through the main menu, go to the "Settings" section and select "Network Settings".



3. Here you need to open the Internet Connection Settings page.
4. Specify the type of settings "Special".



5. Select "Wired connection". Wireless We will also consider in this article.



6. On the "Network Device Mode" screen, set to "determine automatically".
7. In the "SETTING IP Address" section, go to the Manual Point.



8. Enter the following parameters:
   • IP address - 100.10.10.2;
   • Subnet mask - 255.255.255.0;
   • The default router is 1.1.1.1;
   • Main DNS - 100.10.10.1;
   • Additional DNS - 100.10.10.2.
9. On the "Proxy Server" screen, set the "UPNP" value and in the last section "UPNP" select "Turn off".

Computer

1. Through the "Control Panel", go to the "Network Management" window.

   FTP manager

   To access the files on the console with a PC, you will need one of the FTP managers. We will use FileZilla.

   1. Open the downloaded and installed program.

   

   2. In the "Host" string, enter the following value.

      100.100.10.2.

   

   3. In the "Name" and "Password" fields, you can specify any data.

   

   4. Click the "Quick Connection" button to connect to the game console. In case of success in the lower right window, Multiman horse catalog on PS3 will appear.

   

   On this we finish this section of the article. However, according to, in some cases, it may still be necessary to carefully configure.

   Method 2: Wireless Connection

   In recent years, wireless Internet has been actively developing and file transfer between different devices. If you have a Wi-Fi router and a PC connected to it, you can create a connection via special settings. Further actions are not much different from those described in the first way.

   Note: You need a router with an active distribution of Wi-Fi in advance.

   PlayStation 3.

   1. Navigate to the "Internet Connection Settings" section through the basic settings of the console.
   2. Select the type of settings "Simple".

   

   3. From the presented connection methods, specify the "wireless".

   

   4. On the WLAN Settings screen, select Scan. Upon completion, specify your Wi-Fi access point.
   5. The values ​​of "SSID" and "WLAN Safety Settings" leave the default.
   6. In the WPA key field, enter the password from the access point.

   

   7. Now save the settings using the Enter button. After testing, IP connection must be successfully established and with the Internet.

   

   8. Through the "Network Settings", go to the "List of Settings and Connection States" section. Here you need to remember or write a value from the "IP address" string.

   

   9. Run Multiman for the smooth operation of the FTP server.

   

   Computer

   1. Turn FileZilla, go to the "File" menu and select "Site Manager".

   

   2. Click the New Site button and enter any convenient name.

   

   3. On the General tab in the "Host" string, enter the IP address from the game console.

   

   4. Open the Transmission Settings page and check the "Connection Limit" item.

   

   5. After pressing the "Connect" button, you will be opened with access to the PlayStation 3 files by analogy with the first way. The speed of the connection and transmission is directly dependent on the characteristics of the Wi-Fi router.

   See also: Using FileZilla Program

   Method 3: HDMI cable

   In contrast to the previously described methods, the PS3 connection with a PC via an HDMI cable is possible only in small number when there is an HDMI input on the video card. If there is no such interface, you can try to connect to the game console monitor from the computer.

   Read more: How to connect PS3 to laptop via HDMI

   

   To make a monitor with a TV with a TV, use a double HDMI cable, connecting it to both devices.

   

   In addition to all the above, it is quite possible to organize a connection through a network communicator (SWITCH). The required actions are almost identical to what we have described in the first method.

   Conclusion

   The methods considered in the course will allow you to connect PlayStation 3 to any computer with the possibility of realizing a limited number of tasks. In case, if we missed something or you have questions, write to us in the comments.